About Bioterrorism (BT) Preparedness
The Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Branch directs and coordinates activities to prepare for and respond to acts of terrorism involving biological agents.

Printable Brochure: "Preparing for Terrorism and Public Health Emergencies in Hawaii" (pdf)

Agents, diseases & threats:
Detailed information including symptoms and treatment options for illnesses caused by the chemical and biological agents. Printable BT Brochures (PDF) Chinese |   English |  Ilocano |  Japanese |  Korean |  Tagalog

Emergency Preparedness
Resources to help prepare for emergency situations.

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• State Civil Defense
• Big Island - Hawaii Civil Defense
• Kauai Civil Defense
• Maui Civil Defense
• Oahu County Civil Defense

Smallpox Vaccination in Hawaii
Details on Hawaii’s vaccination program, plan guidelines and educational materials.

Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
The mission of the SNS is to provide a re-supply of large quantities of essential medical materiel to states and communities during an emergency.

Neighbor Island BT Programs

• Kauai Bioterrorism (BT) Preparedness Branch
• Maui Bioterrorism (BT) Preparedness Branch
• Hawaii (Big Island) Bioterrorism (BT) Preparedness Branch

Information for CDC Evaluators and Clinicians

Hawaii Department of Health
Bioterrorism Preparedness Branch
1132 Bishop St. #1900
Honolulu, Hawai'i, 96813
(808) 587-6565